Nokia goes off-roster to hand Nitro Christmas brief

AUTHOR(S)

Nicholson, Kate

PUB. DATE

August 2006

SOURCE

Campaign (UK);8/11/2006, Issue 32, p3

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article reports that Nokia Corp. has handed a brief to Nitro in order to create an advertising campaign for Christmas in Great Britain. Through this activity, Nokia moves outside its roster of advertising agencies. It is expected that a series of short films developed by Nitro for Nokia will break in the later part of 2006. Moreover, IPG has been appointed by Nokia's multimedia division in order to create advertising for Nseries products of Nokia.

ACCESSION #

22020213

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